Dublin teammates Bernard Brogan and Michael Darragh MacAuley will be in opposition.
2016 ALL-IRELAND club champions Ballyboden St-Enda’s will take on 2014 county finalists St Oliver Plunkett’s-Eoghan Ruadh in the pick of the first round ties in this year’s Dublin senior football championship.
The game will pit Dublin team-mates Michael Darragh MacAuley and Bernard Brogan in opposition, with Ballyboden also able to call upon Dublin seniors Colm Basquel and Robbie McDaid, while Alan Brogan and Paul Galvin are part of the Plunkett’s squad.
Reigning Dublin champions St Vincent’s will start off against Round Towers Clondalkin.
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Diarmuid Connolly lifts the trophy after last year's Dublin county senior football final. Tommy Dickson / INPHO
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Other leading contenders Kilmacud Crokes and Ballymun Kickhams meet Erins Isle and St Pat’s Palmerstown respectively.
In the Dublin senior hurling championship draw, All-Ireland club finalists Cuala are notably drawn in Group 1 with Ballyboden St-Enda’s.
Cuala players celebrate their Leinster senior club final win in December. Ryan Byrne / INPHO
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Cuala – who have won the last two county senior titles – take on Clare’s Ballyea in Croke Park on St Patrick’s Day, and after that will be pitted against Ballyboden, who have won six of the last ten championships. Crumlin and Faughs complete that group.
Last year’s beaten finalists Kilmacud Crokes, who lifted crowns recently in 2012 and 2014, are in Group 3.
Parnells v Fingal Ravens
St Sylvester’s v St Anne’s
Skerries Harps v Fingallians
Na Fianna v Naomh Olaf
Clontarf v Thomas Davis
Whitehall Colmcille v St Mary’s
Castleknock v Templeogue Synge-Street
Lucan Sarsfields v UCD
Kilmacud Crokes v Erins Isle
Ballyboden St-Enda’s v St Oliver Plunkett’s-Eoghan Ruadh
St Vincent’s v Round Towers Clondalkin
Ballinteer St John’s v St Maur’s
Raheny v Cuala
St Brigid’s v St Peregrine’s
St Jude’s v Naomh Mearnóg
Ballymun Kickhams v St Pat’s Palmerstown
Dublin SHC
Group 1 - Cuala, Ballyboden St-Enda’s,Crumlin, Faughs Group 2 – Lucan Sarsfields, St Brigid’s, Ballinteer St John’s, Naomh Fionbarra Group 3 – Kilmacud Crokes, Setanta, St Jude’s, St Vincent’s Group 4 – O’Toole’s, Naomh Barróg, Craobh Chiaráin, Na Fianna
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2016 All-Ireland champions to face 2014 county finalists after Dublin senior football draw
2016 ALL-IRELAND club champions Ballyboden St-Enda’s will take on 2014 county finalists St Oliver Plunkett’s-Eoghan Ruadh in the pick of the first round ties in this year’s Dublin senior football championship.
The game will pit Dublin team-mates Michael Darragh MacAuley and Bernard Brogan in opposition, with Ballyboden also able to call upon Dublin seniors Colm Basquel and Robbie McDaid, while Alan Brogan and Paul Galvin are part of the Plunkett’s squad.
Reigning Dublin champions St Vincent’s will start off against Round Towers Clondalkin.
Other leading contenders Kilmacud Crokes and Ballymun Kickhams meet Erins Isle and St Pat’s Palmerstown respectively.
In the Dublin senior hurling championship draw, All-Ireland club finalists Cuala are notably drawn in Group 1 with Ballyboden St-Enda’s.
Cuala – who have won the last two county senior titles – take on Clare’s Ballyea in Croke Park on St Patrick’s Day, and after that will be pitted against Ballyboden, who have won six of the last ten championships. Crumlin and Faughs complete that group.
Last year’s beaten finalists Kilmacud Crokes, who lifted crowns recently in 2012 and 2014, are in Group 3.
The draws in full are:
Dublin SFC
Parnells v Fingal Ravens
St Sylvester’s v St Anne’s
Skerries Harps v Fingallians
Na Fianna v Naomh Olaf
Clontarf v Thomas Davis
Whitehall Colmcille v St Mary’s
Castleknock v Templeogue Synge-Street
Lucan Sarsfields v UCD
Kilmacud Crokes v Erins Isle
Ballyboden St-Enda’s v St Oliver Plunkett’s-Eoghan Ruadh
St Vincent’s v Round Towers Clondalkin
Ballinteer St John’s v St Maur’s
Raheny v Cuala
St Brigid’s v St Peregrine’s
St Jude’s v Naomh Mearnóg
Ballymun Kickhams v St Pat’s Palmerstown
Dublin SHC
Group 1 - Cuala, Ballyboden St-Enda’s,Crumlin, Faughs
Group 2 – Lucan Sarsfields, St Brigid’s, Ballinteer St John’s, Naomh Fionbarra
Group 3 – Kilmacud Crokes, Setanta, St Jude’s, St Vincent’s
Group 4 – O’Toole’s, Naomh Barróg, Craobh Chiaráin, Na Fianna
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